Jan. 31, 2023

Independent Auditor’s Report on the FY 2022 DoD Budget Formulation Compliance Reports (DODIG-2023-049)

The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Circular, “National Drug Control Program Agency Compliance Reviews,” September 9, 2021, requires a budget formulation compliance report be provided to the Director of ONDCP by February 1 of each year. The Circular provides the policies and procedures that National Drug Control Program agencies must use to prepare the budget formulation compliance reports. The agency’s Chief Financial Officer or other accountable senior executive is responsible for preparing the budget formulation compliance reports. Each report includes sections on summer budget formulation information and assertions relating to the budget data.* We reviewed the FY 2022 DoD budget formulation compliance reports and the related assertions within those reports. DoD management is responsible for its assertions. Our responsibility is to express a conclusion on the DoD budget formulation compliance reports based on our review.

Jan. 31, 2023

Independent Auditor’s Report on the FY 2022 DoD Detailed Accounting Reports (DODIG-2023-048)

Public Law 105-277, title VII, “Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998,” October 21, 1998, requires National Drug Control Program agencies to submit detailed accounting each year to the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). The detailed accounting reports all funds expended by the agencies for National Drug Control Program activities during the previous fiscal year. The Act also requires each agency Inspector General to authenticate the detailed accounting before it is submitted to the ONDCP Director (section 1704[d], title 21, United States Code). We reviewed the FY 2022 DoD detailed accounting reports and the related assertions within those reports. DoD management is responsible for its assertions. Our responsibility is to express a conclusion on the DoD detailed accounting reports based on our review.

Jan. 30, 2023

Summary of Reports and Testimonies Regarding DoD Cybersecurity from July 1, 2020, Through June 30, 2022 (DODIG-2023-047)

The objective of this summary report was to: (1) summarize unclassified and classified reports and testimonies regarding DoD cybersecurity that the DoD Office of Inspector General, the Government Accountability Office, and other DoD oversight organizations issued between July 1, 2020, and June 30, 2022, concerning DoD cybersecurity; (2) identify cybersecurity trends; and (3) provide a status of open DoD cybersecurity-related recommendations.

Jan. 23, 2023

Evaluation of Military Criminal Investigative Organizations’ Major Procurement Fraud Programs (DODIG-2023-045)

Publicly Released: January 25, 2023

The objective of this evaluation was to determine whether the Military Criminal Investigation Organizations’ major procurement fraud investigations comply with DoD, Service, and MCIO policy. The investigations under review covered fraud offenses with an alleged loss of $500,000 or more; corruption involving bribery, gratuities, or conflicts of interest; and defective product, non-conforming product, counterfeit material (equipment and supplies), and product substitution.

Jan. 23, 2023

Project Announcement: Quality control review of the FY 2021 single audit of the National Center for the Advancement of STEM Education, Inc. (Project No. D2023-DEV0SO-0033.000)

The single audit is required by title 2 Code of Federal Regulations part 200, “Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards.” The objective of our review is to determine whether The Rodeheaver Group, P.C. performed the FY 2021 single audit of the National Center for the Advancement of STEM Education, Inc., in accordance with generally accepted government auditing standards and Federal requirements for single audits.

Jan. 23, 2023

Project Announcement: Audit of Explosives Safety and Munitions Risk Management in Support of Ukraine Operations (Project No. D2023-D000RH-0055.000)

The objective of this audit is to determine whether the DoD is executing Explosives Safety and Munitions Risk Management for explosives and munitions provided to assist Ukraine operations in accordance with Federal and DoD policies.

Jan. 23, 2023

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the U.S. Cyber Command Operational Relationship with the National Security Agency (Project No. D2023-DEV0SI-0075.000)

We are conducting this evaluation in response to a congressional request. The objective of this evaluation is to review the U.S. Cyber Command’s operational relationship and intelligence mission interoperability with the National Security Agency.

Jan. 20, 2023

Project Announcement: Review of the DoD’s Use of Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements Number 18 (SSAE-18) (Project No. D2023-D000FI-0040.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in January 2023. The objective of this review is to determine whether the DoD is effectively planning for and using SSAE-18 engagements to improve financial statement audit readiness and efficiency. We will assess DoD management’s planning for and use of SSAE-18 Attestation Engagement, System and Organization Controls 1 (SOC 1) reports over service providers. We will also assess the DoD user entities’ implementation of complementary user entity controls (CUECs) by organizations relying on the SSAE-18 reports. We may revise the objective as the review proceeds, and we will also consider suggestions from management for additional or revised objectives.

Jan. 12, 2023

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the U.S. European Command’s Planning and Execution of Ground Transportation of Equipment to Support Ukraine From Port to Transfer Locations (Project No. D2023-DEV0PD-0070.000)

We plan to begin the subject evaluation in January 2023. The objective of this evaluation is to determine the extent to which the U.S. European Command and U.S. Army Europe implemented security and accountability controls for moving U.S. equipment authorized for support to Ukraine from European ports to strategic transfer and storage locations using ground transportation.

Jan. 12, 2023

Evaluation of Cybersecurity Controls on the DoD’s Secure Unclassified Network (DODIG-2023-044)

Publicly Released: January 17, 2023

The objective of this evaluation was to determine whether the DoD developed, implemented, maintained, and updated security and governance controls to protect the Secure Unclassified Network, and the data and technologies that reside on it, from internal and external threats.